Seljuqs at the Met

COURT AND COSMOS: The Great Age of the Seljuqs

 At The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York until July 24, 2016

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Gypsum Panel with Enthroned Ruler (King Tughril) and Courtiers, Iran (possibly the vicinity of Rayy) 2nd half 12th century, Philadelphia Museum

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 Stucco Figures, Iran, 12th-early 13th century, Metropolitan Museum 
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  Figurine of Sultan Tughril, Iran late 13th century, Nasser D. Khalili Collection
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 detail of Inlaid Brass Ewer of Mahmud b. Sinjar Shah, Mosul ca. 1220. MIA: DohaInlaid Brasses of Badr al-Din Lu'lu': Tray, Mosul, 13th cen.  Museum Fuenf Kontinente, Munich
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 Inlaid Brasses of Badr al-Din Lu'lu': Tray, Mosul, 13th cen. V&A Magic Mirror of Abu-l-Fadl Artuq Shah, Eastern Anatolia, ca. 1220-30, David Collection
 Basin of Sultan Qara Arslan b. Il-Ghazi, Jazira, Syria, or Egypt, late 13th cen. MIA, Doha Court and Cosmos: The Great Age of the Seljuqs
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 Textile Fragments with the Name of 'Ala' al-Din Kay Qubad I, Anatolia 2nd quarter 13th cen. Lyon: MT 
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Equestrian Portrait of Badr al-Din Lu'lu from Kitab al-Aghani (Book of Songs) of Abu-l-Farraj al-Isfahani,

Mosul 1217-19,  David Collection

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 Section of a Quran, Northern Jazira, Sinjar or Nasibin (1198-1219) Khalili Collection Sirr al-asrar (Secret of Secrets) Mosul, 1189-1211, U Penn
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 Bowl with Enthroned Figure and Horsemen, Iran, late 12th- early 13th cen. Metropolitan Museum Candelstick with Enthronement Scene, Jazira, probably Mosul, 2nd quarter 13th cen. Metropolitan Museum
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Silk Robe, (weft-faced compound twill) Iran, 11th-12th cen.

Arabic kufic script reads, "az, vaqbal, vnasr" (Glory, and prosperity, and victory) Sarikhani Collection

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 Fragment of a Storage Vessel (Habb) Jazira, 13th cen. Brooklyn Museum The Blacas Ewer, Mosul, 1232, British Museum
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 Bath Scrapers, Iran 12th cen. al-Sabah Collection Model of a House Depicting a Feast, Iran late 12th-early 13th cen. Louvre
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  Incense Burner in the form of a Bird of Prey, Iran / Khorosan 11th-12th cen. Louvre
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 Bowl with Majlis Scene by a Pond, Abu Zayd, Iran, 1186, MMA Bowl with Seated Figures by a Pond, Iran 1211-12, Ashmolean Museum
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 CEramic BOwl, Jazira, probably Raqqa, 12th cen. Metropolitan Museum Compartmental Dish with Acrobat and Seated Figures, Iran 12th-early 13th cen. Aga Khan Museum, Toronto
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 Tray? Iran or Afghanistan, early 13th cen. Keir Collection Star-shaped Tile, Iran, late 12th- early 13th cen. Fitzwilliam Museum
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 1) Glazed Tabouret with Winged Griffins and Benedictions 2) Spherical Veessels, Syria and Afghanistan, 12th cen. Folios from a Shahnama, Iran or Anatolia, 1217, BNC: Florence
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 Bowl with Bhram Gur and Azada, Kashan, Iran late 12th- early 13th cen. Metropolitan Museum "Al-Harith Recognizes Abu ZAyd in a Library in Basra" from a Maqamat of al-Hariri, N. Jazira, Diyar Bakr 13th cen, Paris
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                                                                                                                     Ewer, Khorosan, ca. 1180-1210, MMA 
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 Watered Steel Saber Blade, Iran, 11th-12th cen. Furusiyya Art Foundation Dagger, excavated in Israel, Furusiyya Art Foundation
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 Dish with Polo Player, Iran, possibly Kashan, 1208 V&A Ewer with Falconerin Repousse', Khorosan, probably Herat late 12th- early 13th cen. Gallerie Estensi, Modena
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 Stucco Relief with Two Fighting Horsemen, Iran, 12th-13th cen. Seattle Art Museum 
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 Figurine of a Lute Player, Iran, late 11th-13th cen. Royal Ontario Museum Candelstick, Anatolia mid 13th cen. David Collection
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 Six-pointed Star Tile Ensemble with Lute Player, Anatolia, Konya ca. 1160s-70s, MfIK, SM Berlin Mounted Hunter with a Cheetah, Jazira or Iran 12th- early 13th cen. Metropolitan Museum
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 Bowl with Musicians in a Garden, Iran, late 12th- early 13th cen. MMA Bowl with Lute Player and Audience, Iran, late 12th- early 13th cen. MMA
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 Display Dish wit Pairs of Musicians in Medallions, probably Mosul, mid. 13th, Keir Collection Ewer with Dancers, Iran late 11th-12th cen. Museo Nazionale d'Arte Orientale "Giuseppe Tucci" Rome
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 Apothocary Jar with Running Hares MMA   Apothocary Jar with Seated Figures, Fitwilliam Museum      Kashan 12th cen. 
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 Tray Stand, probably Mosul, 13th cen. MIA: Doha             Fragment of a Storage Vessel (Habb) Jazira, 13th cen. MIA: Doha
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 Fountainhead in the Form of a Cockerel with a Parrot for a Tail, found at Raqqa, 11th - 12th century, David Collection 
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 Figurine of a Falcoln with Motifs of Seated Figures, Iran, late 12th- early 13th cen. Fitzwilliam Museum 
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 Luster Bowl with Harpy, excavated at Rayy, probably Kashan, mid 12th- early 13th cen. U Pennsylvania 

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Silk Riding Coat, (weft-faced compound twill / samite) Eastern Islamic lands, probably Iran, 1st half 13th cen. Metropolitan Museum of Art

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 Stamp with Sphinx, E. Iran / Afghanistan, 11th-2th cen. al-Sabah Collection Amulet, Iran, Iraq, or Anatolia, 12th cen. Collection of Roy and Cecily Langdale Davis
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 Tray Decorated with Wheel of Three Hares, Khorosan, 12th cen. Keir Collection Daqa'iq al-haqa'iq (Degrees of Truths) of al-Nasiri, Aksaray, 1272, BN: Paris
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                                                                        Basin with Signs of the Zodiac, Jazira or Syria, 1240-1300, MIA: Doha
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 Pitcher with Images of the Zodiac, Iran, late 11th-12th cen. British Museum Celestial Globe with Stand, Iran, 1144-45, Louvre
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 Astrological Birth Chart, eastern Iran, 12th cen. al-Sabah Collection Bowl with Epigraphic Band and Signs of the Zodiac, Kashan Iran, early 13th cen. Ashmolean Museum 
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                                                          Bowl with Courtly and Astrological Motifs, Iran, late 12th- early 13th cen. MMA 
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 "Andromeda" folio from a Kitab suwar al-kawakib al-thabita (Book of the Images of the Fixed Stars) of Abu-l-Husayn

'Abd al-Rahman b. Umar al-Sufi, Mosul, 1170-71, Bodleian Library, Oxford

 Double Page Frontpiece from Kitab al-diryaq (Book of Antidotes) Jazira, 1199  BN: Paris
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 Folios from a Dispersed Arabic Translation of De Materia Medica by Dioscorides, Baghdad, 1224, Prepairing Medicine fromBrined Grapes, Walters Art Museum                                               Prepairing Medicine from Honey, MMA
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 Mina'i Bowl with Majlis in a Garden, Iran, late 12th -early 13th cen. Brooklyn Museum Luster Bottle with Interlace Strapwork and Lobed Rim, Kashan, Iran, 12th- early 13th cen. Benaki Museum
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 FRagment of a BOx with COmbination Lock, Isfahan, Iran, 1201, David Collection Luster Bowl with a Bear, Iran, 12th cen. LACMA
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Syrian Stonepaste Bowls, 11th-12th cens. 1)V&A 2)MFA: Boston 3)V&A

"The Comprehensive Balance" from a Kitab mizan al-hikmah (Book of the Balance of Wisdom)

of Abu-l-Fath 'Abd al-Rahman al-Khazini, Iran, ca. 1270, University of Pennsylvania

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 Folio from Kitab fi ma'rifat al-hiyal al-handasiyya (Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices)

of Badi' al-Zaman b. al-Razzaz al-Jazari, Design for Water Clock of the Peacocks, Syria or Iraq, 1315,  MMA 

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Three Treatises and a Letter on the Theory, Construction and Use of Astrolabes,

Anatolia, Sivas and Kayseri 1231-38, al-Sabah Collection

  Astronimical Anthology, Iran or Anatolia, 1227-8, U Penn
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 Candlestick with Lion and Bul in Combat, Khorosan, 12th-early 13th cen. al-Sabah Collection Container in the form of a Camel Carrying a Jar, Kashan, Iran, late 12th-13th cen. Khalili Collection
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  Containers in the form of Humped Bovines, Iran, 12th- 13th cen.
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  Astrolabe, Isfahan, Iran, 1102-3, Museo Galileo: Florence
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 Stucco Tile with Griffin Motif, Iran, 12th cen. al-Sabah Collection

Candlesticks and Mirrors (above)

Bowl with a Bird of Prey Attacking a Bird, Khorosan, 12th-13th cen al-Sabah Collection (below)

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Textile Fragment Depicting a Figure and Mythical Animals, Silk; compound plain weave with supplementary wefts, Iran, late 12th- mid 13th century, MTAD: Lyon

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Silk and Gold Compound Twill Textile Fragment with Double-headed Eagle, Anatolia(?) 13th cen. Collection of Rina and Norman Indictor

  
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Textile Fragment with Double-headed Eagles and Facing Lions, iran or Anatolia, 13th cen. Metropolitan Museum of Art

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 Fragmentary star tile with Double-headed Eagle, Anatolia, 13th cen. MIK: Berlin Textile Fragment with Double-headed Eagle and Flanking Dragons' Heads, Anatolia, 13th cen. SM Berlin
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 Jar with Double-headed Eagles, Syria or Jazira, 13th cen. Louvre Pierced Jug with Harpies and Sphinxes, Kashan, Iran, 1215-16, MMA
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 Incense Burner in the Shape of a Lion, Khorosan, 11th-12th cen. David Collection The Vaso Vescovali, Khorosan, ca. 1200, British Museum
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 Casket with Bird Finial an Signs of the Zodiac, Khorosan, late 12th- early 13th cen. Khalili Collection Fragment of a Storage Vessel (Habb) Jazira, 13th cen. MIA: Doha
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 Jug in the Form of a Crouching Man, Iran, late 12th cen. LACMA Bowl with Seated Figure, Kashan, Iran late 12th- early 13th cen. al-Sabah Collection
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 Fragment of a Bowl dedicated to the Vizier Muhammad b. Abdullah Kashan circa 1300, LACMA Bowl with Majlis Scene by a Pond, Abu Zayd, Iran, 1186, MMA
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                       Mihrab, Iran, 12th cen. Benaki Museum: Athens 
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 Window Shutters (Doors?) Konya, probably from the Beyhekim Mosque, late 13th cen. MIA: Doha Pair of Doorknockers, Jazira or Syria, 1st half of 13th cen. MIA: Doha
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                                                                                    Two Fragments from a Wooden Minbar, Yazd, Iran, 1151, MMA 
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 Mosaic Tile Panel with Inscription, Attributd to Muhammad al-Tusi, Konya, Karatya Madrasa, 1251-3 al-Sabah Collection Mosaic Tile with Rosette, Attributd to Muhammad al-Tusi, Konya, Sircali Madrasa, 1242-3  MIK: Berlin

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 ? Gospel Lectionary of the Syrian Jacobites date 1241? "Constantine and Helena" Folio from the Miaphysite Lectionary, Mosul ca, 1220 or 1260
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Volume 53 of a 60-Volume Quran, Damascus, 1167, Keir Collection

 Kitab adab al-kuttab (Book of the Etiquette of Scribes) of Ibn Qutaybah Jazira or Syria, 1143, Khalili Collection

 Folios from a Copy (Mushaf) of the Quran, Hamadan, Iran, 1164, U Penn
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 Folios from a Copy (Mushaf) of the Quran, Hamadan, Iran, 1164, U Penn 
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 Dish with Schoolroom Scene Kashan, Iran, late 12th cen.  David Collection Pen Box, probably Mosul 1250-1300 MCM: Bologna            Inkwell, Khoroan, 12th cen. Royal Ontario Museum
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 Section from a Quran, Iraq or Anatolia, 2nd half 13th cen. Metropolitan Museum Munajat (Confidential Talks) of Ali b. Abi Talib, Jazira, ca. 1200 Metropolitan Museum
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 Rum Seljuq Quran, Konya, 1278, Chester Beatty Library: Dublin Folios from a Quran, Eastern iran or modern Afghanistan, ca. 1180, Metropolitan Museum
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 pages from a Seven-part Quran, Iran, late 11th cen. Khalili Collection Quran, Iran or Iraq, ca. 1200, Chester Beatty Library: Dublin
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 Folio from a Quran, Iran, ca. 1000-1050, Khalili Collection Wine Vessel with Hebrew Inscription, Georgia, late 12th - early 13th cen. Georgian National Museum, Tblisi
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 Inlaid Brasses with Christian Iconography Bowl with Dragons, Iran, 1210, MMA
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  Silk Fragmentary Burial Shroud with Checkered Pattern, Excavated at Rayy, 10th - 11th century, Philadelphia Museum
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 Baba Figure, Western Turkmenistan, 6th- 10th cen. SMSCCT: Ashgabat Two Corner Posts of a Grave Marker, Syria or Iraq, 11th- 12th cen. David Col. Tombstone of al-Khatun Fatima bint Zahir al-Din, Iran, 11th-12th cen. MMA
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 Tombstone, Syria or Palestine, 11th cen. LACMA Tombstone of Shihab al-Din Abu Abdallah, Iran, 1143, Seattle Art Museum Tombstone of Abu Bakr b. Ibrahim, Iran, 1101-2, LACMA
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 Tombstone of the Lady Jalila, Syria or Jazira, 12th cen. al-Sabah Collection Wooden Cenotaph with Finials, Iran, 11th-12th cen. Royal Ontario Museum
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 Tombstone, Hamadan, Iran, 12th cen. MMA Wooden Cenotaph, Jazira, probably Mosul, ca, 1237, David Collection
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 Ink on Paper Interior of a Mausoleum, Syria, 12th- early 13th cen.  IMA: Paris Burial Textile Fragment Excavated at Rayy, 10th-11th cen. Philadelphia Museum 

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                     Silk Textile Fragments with Scenes of Apotheosis, Excavated at Rayy, 10th - 11th cen. Dumbarton Oaks and Philadelphia Museum 

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